Local Government Matters: Pockets of Power

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Local government matters, just like the title of the blog states.  The title has dual meaning, actually.  Events that take place within local government are 'matters' and those things are important, or they 'matter'.  However, I can't stress enough how important keeping an eye on local taxing authorities are.  I hope the information I've included will convince you and you'll be converted for LIFE!  Well, anyway, here goes!! Read more about Local Government Matters: Pockets of Power

Democrats secure enough votes to block Gorsuch, setting stage for ‘nuclear option

Lawmakers Push for Open Data in Government

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Last week, Derek Kilmer (D-WA-06), and Senators Brian Schatz (D-HI) and Ben Sasse (R-NE), and I jointly reintroduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to open up government data to improve services and support new discoveries in the private sector. Read more about Lawmakers Push for Open Data in Government

H.R. 390, Iraq And Syria Genocide Emergency Relief And Accountability Act Of 2017

The evil group, ISIS, intentionally targeted Christians worldwide because of their religious belief. But ISIS did not only target Christians. They targeted any religious group, including some Muslims who disagree with them.

These sick folks are proud of the fact that they commit genocide. ISIS fighters posted videos and pictures online of their barbaric beheadings of Christians and others who refused to bow to their ideology. Read more about H.R. 390, Iraq And Syria Genocide Emergency Relief And Accountability Act Of 2017

Cornyn OpEd: Democrats Would be Wrong to Block a Vote on Gorsuch

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I authored the following OpEd on CNN.com ahead of Monday’s vote in the Senate Judiciary Committee on the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court: Read more about Cornyn OpEd: Democrats Would be Wrong to Block a Vote on Gorsuch

On ‘Brexit,’ It’s Divorce First, Trade Talks Later, E.U. Tells U.K.

Freedom Caucus sinks House Republicans on AHCA

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Republicans now have a Republican House and a Republican Senate and a Republican president who is ready to sign their legislation. It is blatantly obvious to all Americans that the Republican House is in chaotic disarray, it is a house divided. President Donald Trump may know the ‘Art of the Deal’ but he certainly didn’t fully understand the party divisions in the House or the process. In his address to the nation immediately after knowing that the Read more about Freedom Caucus sinks House Republicans on AHCA

So Your Friends Think You’re a Terrible Person Because You’re a Libertarian

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The intolerable left-liberal columnist Mike Royko once said, “It’s much harder to be a liberal than a conservative. Why? Because it’s easier to give someone a finger than a helping hand.”

In my secret Facebook group (accessible to the show’s supporting listeners), people are taking turns replying. Read more about So Your Friends Think You’re a Terrible Person Because You’re a Libertarian

Putin on U.S. election hack charge: ‘Read my lips: No’

Cornyn, Blumenthal Lead Bipartisan Effort to Combat Online Exploitation of Children

Today, Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and I, along with Senators Dean Heller (R-NV) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), introduced the PROTECT Our Children Act to reauthorize the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force Program,  a national network of 61 coordinated task forces that combat child exploitation across the country.  Read more about Cornyn, Blumenthal Lead Bipartisan Effort to Combat Online Exploitation of Children

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